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What kind of leadership qualities are displayed by Captain Smollett and "Captain" Long John Silver? More generally speaking, what kind of qualities are required of leading seamen like these?
Based on what they see of Captain Smollett, most students will likely see him as transparent, dutiful, and largely by the book. Conversely, Long John Silver's is a mutineer whose motives are opaque. However, both men are experienced seamen who inspire respect – or fear – and who are therefore able to command large groups of people.
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What kind of character development does Jim Hawkins undergo in this section? What qualities does he demonstrated that he didn’t demonstrate before?
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